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A young patient is complaining of vertigo whenever she moves sideways on the bed while lying supine. What would be the most appropriate next step?

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A young patient is complaining of vertigo whenever she moves sideways on the bed while lying supine. What would be the most appropriate next step?


  1. Head roll test
  2. Reassure
  3. Advice on posture
  4. Carotid Doppler
  5. CT

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The key is A. Head roll test. [this is a case of “benign paroxysmal positional vertigo” for which the diagnosis is made by head roll test].

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